He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.

He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.

How commentators each dark passage shun,
And hold their farthing candle to the sun.

How commentators each dark passage shun,
And hold their farthing candle to the sun.

That is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently
learnt.

That is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently
learnt.

A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.

A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.

Hee that respects not, is not respected.

Hee that respects not, is not respected.

Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
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Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
Look here, thou vile, predestined sinner,
Doomed to be roasted for a dinner.

Marry, this is the short and the long of it.

Marry, this is the short and the long of it.

If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.

If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.

You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.

You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.